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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/essex-and-suffolk-county-boundaries-order-1989/article-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/essex-and-suffolk-county-boundaries-order-1989/article-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/2352",
  "legislation_title": "The Essex and Suffolk (County Boundaries) Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/essex-and-suffolk-county-boundaries-order-1989",
  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Land registration",
  "text": "Registration of title to land under the Land Registration Acts 1925 to 1986 shall–\n(a) cease to be compulsory on sale in the areas transferred by article 3 save insofar as section 154(1) of the Housing Act 1985, section 81(9) of 108 of and Schedule 12 to, or 133(8) of the Housing Act 1988 or section 173 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 applies to any land situated in those areas;\n(b) be compulsory on sale throughout the district of Braintree and the borough of Colchester as altered by article 4.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1925 c. 21, 1936 c. 26, 1966 c. 39, 1971 c. 54, 1986 c. 26."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1985 c. 68."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1988 c. 50."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1989 c. 42."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/2352/article/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:31:20.735537+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}